Older people with a history of chronic kidney disease or conditions affecting blood flow to the brain such as stroke face ...

Older people with a history of chronic kidney disease or conditions affecting blood flow to the brain such as stroke face about double the risk for ...

Malaria, dengue, Zika virus, and West Nile fever are all diseases that can be spread by mosquitoes. Hundreds of thousands of people die from such infections every year. David Hancock was almost one of ...

These trends threaten to undermine progress made in tackling animal vector-borne pathogens, including decades of investment and emerging technologies such as harnessing bacteria, genetic engineering ...

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Scientists debate mosquito origins as fossil evidence and genomic studies clash, revealing new insights into their ...

Aussies have been warned to take extra care this summer after two mosquito-borne viruses were detected in Victoria and NSW in ...

The California Department of Public Health, UC Davis, is informing the community that a person with contagious tuberculosis ...

The Wellcome Photography Prize awards photographers who show how science affects human health around the world.

The Texas Department of State Health Services reported a second human case of West Nile virus in Potter County, with at least 29 instances of confirmed virus activity in at least nine Texas ...

While often overlooked, insects pose significant threats to human health, transmitting deadly diseases like malaria and ...

The numbers are staggering: mosquito-borne diseases are blamed for over 700,000 deaths every year, according to the World ...